Tag Archives: pruning

Help for my Hibiscus

My Hibiscus has grown quite wild and I want to find out if there is anything that you can recommend to bring it back to a proper size and actually flower again. Will pruning and transplanting help? Is this the…

Out of Control Cotoneaster

I have a cotoneaster plant that only has shrub at the top of the bush. The rabbits ate the bottom portion off. I read somewhere that you can pretty well cut the cotoneaster plant back down to the ground and…

Oak Leaf Hydrangea Pruning

I have a oak leaf hydrangea that needs pruning. I’ll be away until early April. Is there any problem with pruning it now? I’m in Toronto by the way.    …

Pruning Overgrown Globe Cedar*

We have some overgrown globe cedars that need pruning badly.  They are currently blocking our front door and we are worried about security.  Any ideas on how we can cut these back.  We are in Western Canada, zone 4A. See…

Annabelle Hydrangea Pruning*

Hi Master gardener, i’m still not clear if I should be pruning them to the ground this fall Many thanks Candace…

Limbing a Healthy Tree*

We have a 25-year-old crimson king maple tree, about 30 feet tall, in our Toronto back yard. Should all trees be limbed from time to time to keep them healthy? If so, what is the best time of year?…

Limelight Hydrangea*

I am looking to find out, should I be cutting back my hydrangea to the crown at in the fall or waiting until spring? I had lots of lovely blooms this year, it is about 4-5 feet tall. …

Type of Hydrangea*

Not sure is this a PeeGee hydrangea. Can I cut it down in the fall or wait until Spring. Live in Toronto.…

Ficus Lyrata Pruning

have a fiddle leaf fig that has grown a few feet since I purchased it at Canada Blooms 2 years ago. The tree I bought is upright with zero branching…actually its two stalks side-by-side. It was fine and sturdy that…